THE MISSION AND COLLECTION POLICY

The National Museum of Contemporary History lists, collects, documents, protects, studies and presents the entangible heritage of the Slovenian ethnic space, national minorities, emigrants and immigrants from the beginning of the 20th century onwards – focusing on the First and Second World Wars, the First and Second Yugoslavias and independent Slovenia. The Museum stores museal items, works of art and posters, documentary and art photos, and sound and movie recordings. It has a rich library and archives. All museal collections are supplemented through collection, purchase and donation.